Rent or self-host?
| Self-hosted | Rented on Flux | |
|---|---|---|
| Server software | Free from Steam | Included |
| Hardware | A machine with 12 GB+ free, on around the clock | 3 to 6 dedicated vCores, 12 to 18 GB |
| Ports | Four to open and forward | Opened and routed for you |
| Settings | ServerSettings.ini by hand, server stopped | A form, and a PvP schedule as a week |
| Mods | SteamCMD and modlist.txt by hand | A Mods tab: search, order, done |
| Updates | Run SteamCMD again | Followed automatically, players warned |
| Admin console | An RCON client and Game.ini | Server Console tab in the dashboard |
| DDoS protection | Yours to arrange | Included |
What a rented server should include
- Enough RAM for Enhanced: it idles at about 8.5 GB on the whole map.
- Mods without uploading files by hand, in an order you choose.
- The PvP and raid schedule without editing 44 keys.
- Backups of the world, made automatically and restored in one click, and a way to bring your old world.
Plans on Flux
| Plan | CPU | RAM | Storage | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Players | 3 vCores | 12 GB | 30 GB SSD | $9.49/mo |
| 20 Players | 4 vCores | 14 GB | 40 GB SSD | $10.99/mo |
| 40 Players | 6 vCores | 18 GB | 50 GB SSD | $13.99/mo |
Frequently asked questions
Where can I rent a Conan Exiles server?
On Flux, from $9.49/month for 10 players with 12 GB of RAM, mods, a PvP schedule and an RCON console, among other hosts.
Can I move my existing server to a rented one?
Yes. Upload your world (game_0.db, or game.db from the old game) in the World & Backups tab, add your mods in the Mods tab and your rules in Server Settings.